242 Grant St #2, Salem, NJ 08079
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FOR RENT

$2,075/mo

Original price: $1,675
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft

242 Grant St #2, Salem, NJ 08079

Cost and fees breakdown
Price may not include required fees and charges.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Open Parking
No Pets
Dishwasher
Washer, Dryer
$3,113 deposit
Heat Pump, Electric & Central Air

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Salem! This charming 3-bedroom duplex is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. With a spacious layout of 1200+ square feet, you'll have plenty of room to relax and entertain. This delightful property features: A modern brand new kitchen equipped with stainless steel range, microwave, and dishwasher, making meal prep a breeze. In-unit washer and dryer hook-up for your laundry needs. A cozy living space with brand new Heating and Cooling that invites you to unwind after a long day. Located at 242 Grant St, 2nd Floor, this duplex also offers a welcoming atmosphere in a lovely neighborhood. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make it yours! Showings start on July 25th with a lease starting August 1st. Schedule your visit today and see for yourself why this could be your perfect new home! Preferred lease duration is 1 year or more. This property is unfurnished. Security system with cameras provide peace of mind. Owner is responsible for sewer.

Details for 242 Grant St #2

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Electric
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsDeposit: $3,113

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: On Street Open

Agent Information

Listing Agent
MLS/Source ID: NJSA2018216
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $2,075/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $3,113
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
    Contact for details
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Salem

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,991/mo
Average rent
$1.53K
$75
MoM
Available listings
49
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What Locals Say about Salem

At least 73 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 32 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kayana Benson
    "My neighbors, are very friendly, they are some great helpful people but you have to be careful who you surround yourself and tell business too, overall salem is a small community in everybody just trying to do the same thing in that’s living day by day."
  • Peggy Brown
    "I don’t know of any events that were held that would make me say that my neighborhood special st all."
  • Famgoon Chop
    "The town is horrible no shopping store nothing ! In it’s also very dangerous . In a bad environment to raise kids "
  • Angelashockley56
    "None anymore it's a small town with a lot of violence crime.There's no grocery store you need a vehicle to go to the mall or any other department store."
  • Angelashockley56
    "There are buses my city is small so it's not far to walk to a bus that comes each way every 25 30min."
  • Kiersten H.
    "I know all the dogs in my area, when one gets out of the yard anyone who is available to help joins in. I’ve personally returned neighbors dogs that wandered in my yard to play with my dog. There are allot of sidewalks, most maintained, some not. There’s also allot of areas of nature walks to check out"
  • Jefferson B.
    "Gun shots gun shots gun shots. Place is horrible. Would not recommend moving here. Cheap rent isn’t worth your life. "
  • Kiersten H.
    "We have lived here for 3 years now. We love the neighbors, the city is getting rid of the bad seeds in town and allot of great people are coming in. So much history and new businesses are popping up, soul food, distilleries, little shops. Great place! "
  • Kiersten H.
    "On 8th street there is a strong sense of community, we all know each other and we are all interested in the rich history and development of the city. Low taxes and great neighbors, as a PhD student at Rutgers I feel welcome as a homeowner in the area. I highly recommend. "
  • Kiersten H.
    "My neighborhood has many historical homes. Poor individuals have been moving out, and more businesses are moving in. Very low taxes "
  • Waynelipk0
    "Quaint little "shore" feeling town. No businesses so you have to drive to get anything. neighbors are all friendly. "
  • Orlando M.
    "People usually got the dogs in cages They do not pick up after the dogs they do not care after their dogs they have their dogs always locked up in cages"
  • Puniboy
    "i live along the main highway where there are no sidewalks. getting anywhere requires driving. people tend to use the shoulder of the road to pass vehicles turning in the opposite direction"
  • shorty
    "Chestnut Terrace is similar to living in Elsinboro. Quiet, safe, and good neighbors. Great place for walks and bike rides with no traffic. Inexpensive taxes with a beautiful home! School choice is available."
  • Puniboy
    "Quinton Township School is great! The few restaurants we do have are awesome! The community is very welcoming and very hospitable. "
  • Patrick M.
    "There is no public transportation. There is only one stoplight in town. There is little traffic. I do not know what else they want me to say about the non-existent traffic in this small town."
  • Adeadfaith
    "Country living. Everything is very spread out. Neighbors are friendly. Biggest flaw is there is no grocery store. Safe neighborhood tho. "
  • Nicolereiter7
    "My neighborhood is quiet and private. There a few small country stores near by for the essentials and just enough local eateries to keep it interesting. We are just far enough from the bridges to be convenient."
  • Nicolereiter7
    "I have not lived in Mannington Township however love the area. It is great mix of open land and little neighborhoods. "
  • Linda S.
    "It is a true shame what this area of town has become... I grew up in 266 Sinnickson St and the area was wonderful back in those days... If the area was cleaned up from crime, etc. than I would actually think about living there again... I do have many fond memories of this home... "
  • spacepotato44
    "In 15 months I will live here and it is good. It has been 6 seconds and I still like this place :)))"

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 18, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2018216
PriceChange
$2,075
Price increased by 24%
Mar 19, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #NJSA2018216
Listed For Rent
$1,675
Oluwaseun Afuwape

Frequently asked questions about 242 Grant St #2

  • What income do you need to rent 242 Grant St #2?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $75K per year to rent 242 Grant St #2 in Salem, NJ at $2,075/mo.
  • How does the rent for 242 Grant St #2 compare to similar 3-bedroom houses in Salem?
    242 Grant St #2 in Salem, NJ rents about 28% above the area average for 3-bedroom houses in Salem ($1,625/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 242 Grant St #2?
    The closest schools to 242 Grant St #2 in Salem, NJ are John Fenwick Elementary School (Pre-K), Salem High School (rated 5/10), Salem Middle School (Elementary, rated 3/10).
  • What do residents say about Salem?
    Residents describe Salem, NJ as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See apartments for rent in Salem, NJ.
  • Does 242 Grant St #2 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 242 Grant St #2 in Salem, NJ has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 242 Grant St #2 have parking?
    Yes, 242 Grant St #2 in Salem, NJ has on-site parking.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$74,700 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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242 Grant St #2, Salem, NJ is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1900. 242 Grant St #2 was listed for rent for $2,075/month on Mar 19, 2026.